Archive · 21 Sep 2025
Mumbai's Water Plant: Replanted Trees Thrive
Mumbai is building a new water cleaning plant to provide more water to the city.
To make space for the new plant, some trees had to be moved.
The good news is that 438 trees have been successfully replanted using a special method, and they are all doing well.
This replanting is part of a larger plan to make sure the city has enough clean water for everyone.
A new 2000 MLD water treatment plant is under construction.
The plant is being built at the Bhandup Water Treatment Complex.
The BMC is constructing the plant to increase the city's water supply.
1,235 trees were affected by the construction.
438 trees have been successfully replanted using scientific methods.
- Who
- BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation)
- What
- Construction of a new water treatment plant and tree replantation.
- When
- Ongoing
- Where
- Bhandup Water Treatment Complex, Mumbai
- Why
- To augment water supply for Mumbai.
Existing Summary
New Summary
Replanted Trees
Existing Summary
438 trees have been replanted within the Bhandup Complex.
New Summary
438 trees have been successfully replanted.
- Plant Capacity
- 2,000 MLD (new), 2,810 MLD (total)
- Location
- Bhandup Water Treatment Complex, Mumbai
- Existing Units
- 2 (1,910 MLD & 900 MLD)
- Trees Affected
- 1,235
- Trees Replanted
- 438